Birding spots · Arkansas

Best Birding Spots in Washington County, Arkansas

Lake Sequoyah Park leads Washington County's birding spots with 225 species reported, best in spring. 36 spots in the county have enough data to rank.

Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.

Spot	Species	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Lake Sequoyah Park	225	1,719	100	186	124	154
Lake Fayetteville Park	194	1,197	91	184	63	133
Lake Elmdale	170	639	80	131	65	113
Lake Fayetteville Park (northwest)	133	135	53	112	13	64
Lake Fayetteville Park (east)	127	469	78	96	33	89
Lake Fayetteville Park (northeast)	122	99	54	91	0	59
Veterans Park	121	214	33	110	44	48
Devil's Den State Park	119	319	35	101	59	57
Kessler Mountain	115	173	36	101	67	47
Lake Fayetteville Park (east)	108	145	40	91	26	38
Mount Sequoyah Woods	104	206	19	101	39	35
Lake Weddington	95	96	40	71	20	40
Lake Fayetteville Park (north)	92	84	42	66	41	43
Devil's Den State Park (Ellis Branch)	88	68	9	85	16	18
Lake Wilson Park	83	94	23	68	30	16
Lake Fayetteville Park (Shady Grove)	83	75	39	58	27	27
Wilson Park	76	143	31	63	37	28
Arbor Acres Lake	72	59	28	36	36	33
Budd Kidd Lake	70	66	41	19	19	42
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park	69	60	12	51	27	25
Gulley Park	67	104	26	51	30	41
Mill Hollow	64	63	3	1	15	59
Blue Springs	63	53	0	0	27	55
Central Plaza	60	488	25	46	36	33
Walker Park	57	51	20	41	21	28
Agricultural Park	56	58	19	36	9	25
Scull Creek	55	53	32	31	15	18
Mount Sequoyah	50	62	14	38	24	17
Birding spot near Farmington	181	1,375	77	152	78	133
Birding spot near Fayetteville	166	967	78	136	75	88
Birding spot near Johnson	140	393	64	112	62	90
Birding spot near Fayetteville (east)	100	111	54	61	40	48
Birding spot near Johnson (west)	96	133	47	77	36	33
Birding spot near Fayetteville (Ruckers Grove (historical))	83	65	50	33	0	62
Birding spot near Goshen	72	68	28	44	49	25
Birding spot near Johnson (north)	47	55	27	27	0	32